Warre lieut gen william (6 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition Thus. Originally published in 1909, edited by Warre's nephew The Rev Edward Warre.This edition of 1999 is edited here , with added comments by Warre's great great nephew William Acheson Warre.Hardback in dustwrapper,xxiii,231 pages.Illustrated with, 17 illustrations and 3 maps.6.5 X 9.5 inches. Near fine book in a near fine dustwrapper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Warre served as a senior ADC to Marshal Beresford, the British general who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Portuguese Army during the campaign, for over three years in the Peninsula. His letters cover the period from May 1808 to September 1812. Includes b/w frontis. and 1*folding map. xviii, 312pp. Burgundy cloth boards with light bumps to corners. Small dent to upper leading edge. Spine cloth sunned. Nicks to head of spine. Owners name to free endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and title page. Lighter foxing to various pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Copy of this book in dark red cloth boards with title lettering in black to the front cover and lettered in gilt to the spine.This is an ex Westfield Library Copy with their bookplate to the front pastedown and one smaller presentation award plate to the front endpaper.Illustrated with a b&w frontispiece of Sir William Warre and towards the back of the book is a large fol out map of Spain and Portugal to illustrate the peninsula war.The map has a couple of tape repairs to it's edges,but it remains lovely and clean.Binding remains firm with slight dulling to the colour tone along spine.Light rubbing to spine tips.The book was acquired from a very Impressive private collection of Military History with a large proportion of the collection on The First World War,Napoleon,Regimental Histories,Battle of Waterloo and the Crimea,8vo 312pp First Edition [1909].…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A contemporary account of the Peninsula War, written by Lieut-Gen Sir William Warre. This first edition copy is handsomely bound in the publisher's original cloth binding. The first edition of this work. With a frontispiece and folding map to the rear. Told through letters sent by Lieutenant General Sir William Warre at the time of the conflict. Edited by his nephew Rev Edmond Warre. The letters were entrusted to Edmond Warre upon his own father's death. These letters are from William Warre's service between 1808-1812. In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, smart with bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Spine has faded slightly. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, C L Waring. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Spotting to foredge. Heavy spotting to the first and last few pages. Occasional spots throughout. Very Good. Unamed (illustrator). book.…